Jelena Sinik
Animated Filmmaker, Illustrator & Educator
VIVID 2016
Creative Currency
Creative Currency is a 2D animation directed, animated and designed by Jelena Sinik for Vivid Sydney 2016, as part of a collaborative initiative between UTS and Ample Projects.
The one-minute animation explores 'X Factory', the concept of disruptive technology and the rise of the robot in the workplace. A site specific work, the animation was designed to be projected on the facade of the heritage-listed Old Brewery Yard in Central Park Sydney. The animation was displayed every night from 5.30 - 10pm for the duration of Vivid Sydney 2016.
The animation was nominated as a finalist and won the Special Merit Award in the Student Category at the prestigious AEAF Awards 2016.
Awards & Nominations
Official Winner, Special Merit Award - Student Category, Animation & Effects Awards Festival (AEAF) 2016, AUS.